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For the dog lovers.
Did you know in some areas that there are veterinary ophthalmologists? I’m pretty sure they don’t prescribe eyeglasses and I can guarantee you they don’t believe in the effectiveness of vision therapy. But I’m sure they deal with their share … Continue reading
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2011 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 3,500 times in 2011. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading
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Another reason to get the kids outside…
New research an eye opener on cause of myopia – CNN.com. A recent study from Australia shows that 10 to 14 hours of sunlight per week may reduce a child’s chance of becoming near-sighted. Interestingly enough, in Australia wearing hats … Continue reading
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Father’s Day
For those who don’t know me so well, I am quite bah humbug when it comes to greeting card holidays. I don’t know why really, but I usually roll my eyes when Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day roll … Continue reading
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My most colorful posting to date…
I have a request from a reader named Kindle who is wanting some information on eye color genetics for a term paper. So although I don’t consider myself an expert in eye color genetics, I hope these links to other … Continue reading
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Are you part of this club?
The No Rub Club…I just made that up but if you’re like the majority of contact lens wearers today, you use disposable lenses and some brand (or non-brand) of “no rub” multi-purpose disinfecting solution. But I’ve found that too many … Continue reading
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The Brief History of Eye Glasses
It’s difficult to fathom how far spectacle lenses have come from the earliest days 1,000 years ago to the modern day. Here is an interesting post describing how spectacle lenses evolved. Thanks to Dr. Facchiano’s website! The Brief History … Continue reading
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The EyeWorks Difference
One of the reasons I decided to start this blog was to hopefully give people some insight in to some behind the scenes aspects of our practice. EyeWorks is not exactly one of a kind, but our type of practice … Continue reading
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One year in Keene and counting…
It was this Tuesday a year ago that I walked in to EyeWorks ready to see my first patient and the past year has really flown by. I experienced a very mild summer, which the locals complained that there was … Continue reading
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My Last Patient Before Lunch…
The most interesting cases seem to always come in right before lunch or right before we close. Such was the case with Chelsea’s dog, Todd. This little guy was bitten by a feisty labrador last night and needed some attention. … Continue reading
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